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Alex-wdy explains how Azure CLI 2.86.0+ speeds up slow enterprise-scale az login by skipping post-auth subscription enumeration across many tenants and subscriptions. The post introduces --skip-subscription-discovery (and --skip-sub), targeted --subscription on login, and when to use (or avoid) these flags.

Alex-wdy explains why Azure CLI on macOS is moving away from Homebrew Core and introducing new Preview installation options in Azure CLI 2.86.0, including a Homebrew Cask package and an offline tarball for restricted environments, with a focus on signed, notarized binaries and future enterprise authentication needs.

Alex-wdy details the root cause and resolution steps for an Azure CLI crash that occurred when upgrading via MSI on Windows, and highlights recent performance improvements in the installer.

Alex-wdy shares comprehensive updates from Microsoft Ignite 2025, focusing on Azure CLI, Azure PowerShell, and new AI-driven features, including security and quality improvements.